Joe Blanton

P

Biography

Joe Blanton was a professional baseball P who played from 2004 to 2017. Blanton played 427 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.106 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Blanton stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Bowling Green, KY, Blanton made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the WAS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the modern era, Blanton exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Blanton's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 2004

Final Season: 2017

Team: Washington Nationals

Born: 1980 in Bowling Green, KY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.106
Games Played: 427
Hits: 23
Runs: 13

Pitching

Win-Loss: 101-97
ERA: 4.38
Games: 427
Strikeouts: 1284
Saves: 2

Awards & Accolades

  • Rookie of the Month (2005)
  • Rookie of the Month (2005)